ALLMedicine™ Orthostatic Intolerance Center

Jul 26th, 2022 - Overview Practice Essentials Postviral syndromes have been described as sustained presence of symptoms after an acute viral infection, for months or years. [1] COVID-19 infection, like other viruses (eg, Epstein-Barr virus), can result in lingerin...

Jul 26th, 2022 - Overview Practice Essentials Postviral syndromes have been described as sustained presence of symptoms after an acute viral infection, for months or years. [1] COVID-19 infection, like other viruses (eg, Epstein-Barr virus), can result in lingerin...

Jul 26th, 2022 - Practice Essentials Postviral syndromes have been described as sustained presence of symptoms after an acute viral infection, for months or years.[1] COVID-19 infection, like other viruses (eg, Epstein-Barr virus), can result in lingering symptoms...

Jul 20th, 2022 - In this narrative review, we summarize experimental and clinical evidence demonstrating mechanistic connections between POTS and migraine. Migraine is the most common comorbidity in patients with POTS, a heterogenous disorder of the autonomic nerv...

Jul 20th, 2022 - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a complex, multisystem disorder characterized by orthostatic intolerance and tachycardia and may be triggered by viral infection. Recent reports indicate 2-14% of COVID-19 survivors develop POTS ...

Mar 9th, 2020 - The current definition of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) dates back to a small case series of patients with a subacute illness who presented with excessive orthostatic tachycardia and orthostatic intolerance, in the absence of an...

Jul 13th, 2022 - Purpose To assess the efficacy and safety of intravenous 5% albumin infusions in severe Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Hypothesis Periodic albumin infusions will be effective in treating patients with severe Postural Orthostatic...

Jul 12th, 2022 - Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, also known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a heterogeneous condition characterized mainly by debilitating and prolonged fatigue, post-exertional malaise (physical, mental and emotional), unrefreshing sleep, cogni...

Jul 6th, 2022 - Background Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a form of autonomic dysregulation, typically accompanied by symptoms of orthostatic intolerance (OI). OI is defined by the inability to tolerate the upright position and is improved by lying down....

Jun 30th, 2022 - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is characterized by symptoms of chronic orthostatic intolerance such as fatigue, lightheadedness, dizziness, palpitations and by pronounced tachycardia without hypotension upon standing. In healthy ...

Jun 16th, 2022 - Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 infection or Long COVID is a growing concern, even in patients with mild initial illness. These patients develop numerous chronic debilitating symptoms including fatigue, chest pain, reduced exercise tolerance and t...

Aug 5th, 2022 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Emerging evidence is shedding light on the common underlying mechanisms contributing to the overlapping clinical phenomena of "long COVID," myalgi...

Aug 5th, 2022 - A variety of treatments, most already commercially available, are under investigation for treating the constellation of overlapping symptoms associated with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), “long COVID,” and dysautonomi...

Sep 3rd, 2021 - Each week, we identify one top search term, speculate about what caused its popularity, and provide an infographic on a related condition. If you have thoughts about what's trending and why, share them with us on Twitter or Facebook. Find the late...

Apr 26th, 2021 - For patients with postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS), dietary sodium intake can be increased more confidently, suggests the first study to yield solid evidence to support this treatment strategy. The results showed that high dietary sodium intak...

Mar 26th, 2021 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. People experiencing long-term symptoms following acute COVID-19 infection are increasingly meeting criteria for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic ...